Edith Hamlin Return to All Artists
1902-1992
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"Civilization Through the Arts and Crafts as Taught to the Neophyte Indians"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Civilization Through the Arts and Crafts as Taught to the Neophyte Indians"
1937
Mission High School
Mural, egg tempera on canvas
6' x 24'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: College Center (enter through Room 118)
Retouched by the atist in 1973; location was originally the school library
"Days of the First Railroad"
Used with permission of the United States Postal ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
Photo:  John Tibbetts
 
"Days of the First Railroad"
1938
Tracy Historical Museum
Mural, oil on canvas
5' x 9'
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Main exhibit room
A third mural in the series, "Overland Pioneers," is missing
"Hunting in California"
Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
 
"Hunting in California"
1934
Coit Tower
Mural, fresco
9' x 12'
Program: Public Work of Arts Project (PWAP)
Location: Second floor, elevator wall
This mural is accessible only during the Saturday morning tour
"Mission San Francisco de Asis"
Photo (detail): Barbara Bernstein
 
"Mission San Francisco de Asis"
1936
Mission High School
Mural, egg tempera on canvas
6' x 24'
Program: WPA Federal Art Project (WPA-FAP)
Location: Dean's Office (enter through Room 116)
Retouched by the atist in 1973; location was originally the school library
"Road to Eldorado"
Used with permission of the United States Postal ServiceĀ©. All rights reserved.
Photo (detail): John Tibbetts
 
"Road to Eldorado"
1939
Martinez Post Office
Mural, oil on canvas
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: lobby
"Spaniards"
Photo:  John Tibbetts
 
"Spaniards"
1938
Tracy Historical Museum
Mural, oil on canvas
5' x 9'
Program: Treasury Section of Fine Arts
Location: Main exhibit room
A third mural in the series, "Overland Pioneers," is missing